Respiration Lab


How do we obtain energy?

Lab

Mrs. Tokmajian's class, use the first link below this message.

Sterman's classes use this file
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Data table sorts results for easier interpretation


Additional Worksheets

Review the concepts of photosynthesis and respiration



Articles

This article contains a mini-lab that helps to explain respiration in your body.

Videos

Video below briefly explains


Short movie about cellular respiration
http://videos.howstuffworks.com/hsw/14761-simply-science-cellular-respiration-video.htm

Very short movie about the oxygen cycle
http://videos.howstuffworks.com/hsw/27274-the-cycle-series-the-oxygen-cycle-video.htm

Web Links

Just read the top part of this site about ATP and Aerobic respiration.
http://www.sparknotes.com/testprep/books/sat2/biology/chapter6section1.rhtml

This site explains more about the chemical equation of respiration
http://www.purchon.com/chemistry/chemical.htm

This site explains how carbon is recycled in nature
http://www.elmhurst.edu/~chm/vchembook/306carbon.html

More help with the chemical equation
http://www.purchon.com/flash/respiration.swf

Short explanation of respiration
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Life/respiration.html&edu=high

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